Canon announced a donation to support humanitarian efforts for Ukraine.
In a statement, the company said: “Canon Inc. expresses deep concern for the ongoing military attacks against Ukraine and the humanitarian crisis it has created, and hopes that the people affected may soon be able to live in peace once again.”
The Canon Group is making a donation of approximately €1 million (approximately JPY130 million / US$1.1 million) to the UNHCR refugee agency and other international humanitarian organisations.
These funds will be used to provide support to the Ukrainian people whose lives have been so deeply affected. The company added that the Canon Group will strive to provide ongoing support through such measures as collecting donations from Group employees.
